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Saskatchewan expands virtual addiction medicine to improve access in rural communities
Saskatchewan residents will benefit from expanded addiction medicine treatment through new virtual options. The introduction of the virtual access to addiction medicine (VAAM) program has launched in ...
Jan 26, 2026 The province announced an expanded addiction medicine treatment through new virtual options. (ID 99382619 © HAKINMHAN | Dreamstime.com)
Saskatoon police investigating sudden death of woman, believed to be non-suspicious
Saskatoon Police Service said it responded to the sudden death of a woman, which is believed to be non-suspicious in nature, on Monday morning. Read more: Fatal single snowmobile rollover in Bulyea Ar...
Jan 26, 2026 Officers were called to the 2100 block of Airport Drive where witnesses found a woman outside a business at around 7 a.m., noted the police in a statement. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Armed robbery reported in Warman in December amid string of vape shop break ins: RCMP
Both Martensville RCMP and Warman RCMP said a number of vape shops reported break-and-enters between October and December 2025. One of those incidents involved an armed robbery in Warman on Dec. 13. R...
Jan 26, 2026 Police believe a white 2019 or newer model Toyota RAV4 was involved in the armed robbery incident on Dec. 13, 2025. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
James Smith Cree Nation holds sod-turning ceremony for new wellness centre, renovated lodge
A sod-turning ceremony at the James Smith Cree Nation this week marked the start of two major construction projects. The ceremony on Jan. 20 celebrated the start of construction on the Miyo-Pimatisiwi...
Jan 25, 2026 From left, Chief Robert Head, Chief Kirby Constant, Concillor Dane Sanderson, Randy Constant, Marie Sanderson and Barbara Michel participate in a sod-turning ceremony on the James Smith Cree Nation on Jan. 20, 2026. (James Smith Cree Nation/Submitted)
Melfort, Star City firefighters withstand biting cold to put out house and trailer blazes
Two more Saskatchewan fire departments were put to the test Saturday fighting two simultaneous blazes in Star City, after a fire at a landfill in Whitewood on Friday night and an empty building fire i...
Jan 25, 2026 Melfort firefighters battling the two fires burning in adjacent structures in Star City, about 18 kilometres east of Melfort, on Jan. 24, 2026. (Melfort Fire & Rescue/Facebook)
New catalyst worked on at Canadian Light Source could make hydrogen production more affordable
A new type of catalyst that uses five times less platinum than usual could help make hydrogen production cheaper in the future. Splitting water molecules with electricity generates hydrogen (electroly...
Jan 25, 2026 A hydrogen molecule. A new type of catalyst that uses five times less platinum to split water molecules with electricity and generates hydrogen could help make production cheaper in the future. (Pixabay)
Allan named as having one of Saskatchewan's coldest rinks
This weekend's deep freeze might have many avoiding the cold, but for those competing in a hockey tournament at the Allan Communiplex there's no choice but to embrace it. It's not easy, though, with s...
Jan 25, 2026 Two rows of parents and family members sit on the bleachers in the Logan Schatz Memorial Arena, positioning themselves perfectly under the heaters. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Largest legacy gift in U of S history to help business students through scholarship program
The largest-ever legacy gift given to the University of Saskatchewan will help students at the Edwards School of Business through a new scholarship fund. The university said the endowment from William...
Jan 25, 2026 “The generosity of Bill and May Ellen Pringle (pictured) is an extraordinary gesture that will have a lasting impact on the lives of students at the Edwards School of Business,” Vince Bruni-Bossio, president and vice-chancellor of University of Saskatchewan, said in a statement. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Trump's latest 100% tariffs threat 'degradation of the free and fair trade system,' Moe says
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on goods imported from Canada if the trade deal with China goes ahead. Trump said in a social media post that if Canadian ...
Jan 24, 2026 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said on Saturday that threat of 100 per cent tariffs is "further degradation of the free and fair trade system we took for granted for decades.". (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards)
Zebras cozy up at Saskatoon zoo as snow leopard sunbathes in extreme cold
While staff at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm Park and Zoo are bundled up, the snow leopard is out sun bathing. Cold warnings continue to blanket the province, and zoo manager Jeff Mitchell says all of the...
Jan 24, 2026 Animals like the snow leopard at Saskatoon’s Forestry Farm Park and Zoo are in their element when temperatures drop to -40 C. (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
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